Paint & Sip with Catie Howell
Join us for a fun Paint & Sip event at Molley Chomper on May 30th from 6 pm to 8 pm! For just $40, you can enjoy a creative evening that includes a drink of your choice. Choose from draft cider, a glass of wine, or any of their delicious non-alcoholic options. Kids are welcome to attend and kids tickets are $30 and include a soda. Don’t miss out on a great time with friends!
Live Music: Patrick Leslie
Join us on May 24th from 2 PM to 5 PM for an enjoyable afternoon featuring live music by Patrick Leslie! We’ll also have food available for a donation, with proceeds going to F.A.N. Club, a nonprofit that supports Ashe County residents in need of emergency assistance. We hope to see you there!
Ridgeline Cookies - Cookie Decorating Class
Ridgeline Cookie Decorating Class - Friday May 23, 5:30pm - Learn to decorate cookies like a pro, with our friends from Ridgeline Cookie Company, in Deep Gap, NC. Each participant will decorate six plant themed cookies, with all materials and a nice to-go box provided. Class fee is $52.
Drink and Draw with Jeremy Darnell
Learn to block in forms and enhance your sketching skills. All materials will be provided. To secure your spot, pay ahead using Venmo, Cash App, or PayPal. You can also pay with cash before the class. Walk-ins are welcome! We can't wait to see you there! Class fee is $35.
Live Music: Those Three Guys
Enjoy your favorite rock-and-roll hits while sipping a cider and perusing the Mother’s Day Plant Sale.
FAN Club Mother's Day Plant Sale
Join us for FAN Club’s Mother’s Day Plant Sale. Treat yourself or find the perfect gift for your mom among a diverse selection annuals, fruit trees, hanging baskets and more from Foggy Mountain Nursery. Sale proceeds will assist Ashe County Families with emergency needs. FAN Club will also serve delicious chicken hibachi or indulge your sweet tooth at the bake sale!
Beth's Birthday Bash
Join us Saturday, March 29th for Beth’s Birthday Bash — Beth is turning 70 and all are invited. This is NOT a private event.
Diane Flynt - Wild, Tamed, Lost, Revived Author Event (Rescheduled)
Coming soon — We’re so excited to have apple grower, cider maker and author Diane Flynt with us at the cidery!!
Join us for the Hart’s Grocery Author Series presentation of Diane’s recently released book: Wild, Tamed, Lost, Revived.
Diane Flynt will discuss her journey as a pioneering apple grower and cider maker and share insights into the history of apples in the American South.
Also enjoy tastings of our ciders made with apples from Diane’s Foggy Ridge orchard in Dugspur, VA, followed by a book signing.
Live Music Night: Will Massey
Join us Saturday evening for live music by Ashe County singer, songwriter: Will Massey.
National Honey Bee Day with Ashe County Beekeepers
The Ashe County Beekeepers Association, in cooperation with Molley Chomper Cidery, is excited to offer a fun filled family friendly afternoon learning about the beloved honeybee!
Educational opportunities include an observation hive with live bees!
You can try on a real beekeeping suit, learn why we use a smoker when we are beekeeping, and ask real beekeepers all those questions you always wanted to know!
Honey and honey products will be for sale at the event and will allow you to take some of the deliciousness home with you! There will be honey tasting—so you can try different varieties of honey!
Have you ever wondered why honey can look so different with different colors and flavors?
Come learn about extracting honey and how honey is produced!
Bees from the Ashe County Beekeepers were placed in the apple orchards used to make Molley Chomper Cider, and you can learn more about pollination services and how honeybees are so important for our agriculture industry—not just apples!
Come out for a fantastic day and celebrate WORLD HONEYBEE DAY!!!
Trivia Night! - Summer Adventures
Join us for a fun night of trivia, hosted by William Ireland. Grab a pizza from Pie on the Mountain or your favorite sandwich from The Liars Bench.
As always, pets are welcome as long as you don’t cheat and ask them for hints.
The Loose Roosters - Album Release Event
Join us at the cidery to celebrate the Loose Rooster’s latest album release! We’ll also have the Fuego food truck on site, serving delicious taquitos and their other stylings on Mexican fare.
Sourdough Mixer
Ever wanted to try baking with sourdough? Come join us at the cidery for our first annual Sourdough Mixer event!
Taste sourdough products from local bakers and pick up a free sourdough starter. Purchase sourdough bread and other goodies.
We will also have local makers with jam, cheese, honey, and other goodies.
Paint & Sip at the Cidery - pre-July 4th edition.
Join us at the cidery the last Friday of every month for a paint and sip, hosted by the folks from Let’s Be Artsy of Boone, NC. Enjoy cider, learn to paint!
June 21st, 6:30-8:30pm: $40 per person, includes all supplies.
Drafts & Crafts
Join us every other Sunday, from 1-4pm for a creative arts community meetup at the cidery. Bring your latest project or start a new one, while sipping cider and catching up with friends.
All portable arts and crafts are welcome.
As always, feel free to bring outside food and snacks.
Please: no spray paints, things that splatter or hazardous materials.
Paint & Sip with Catie Howell
Catie Howell is a talented artist, who also happens to work at the cidery. She is hosting a paint and sip to paint this beautiful trout as a Father’s Day gift (or just to hang on your wall).
$35 per person, including a glass of cider and painting supplies.
BROC Cake Walk
Join us for a community cake walk as we raise money for a new program in Ashe County K-12 schools. Our S.O.S Birthday Program helps families in need by providing a cake and gift to celebrate their childrens’ birthdays. We are hoping to raise enough money to begin the program the start of this next school year.
The Fundraiser includes a cake walk with live music, bake sale, artisan craft raffle baskets, food vendors, and tin type photography.
We welcome Whitetop Mountain Band and Kraut Creek Ramblers for some good ole tunes while we raise money for a great cause. Please bring cash with you to the event to purchase raffle tickets and cake walk tickets.
If you are interested in donating a cake or dessert for our cake walk, please contact Emma Daves directly at emma@molleychomer.com
Live music by the Kraut Creek Ramblers and the White Top Mountain Band.
Let us know you’re interested and more info on Facebook.
Drafts & Crafts
Join us every other Sunday, from 1-4pm for a creative arts community meetup at the cidery. Bring your latest project or start a new one, while sipping cider and catching up with friends.
All portable arts and crafts are welcome.
As always, feel free to bring outside food and snacks.
Please: no spray paints, things that splatter or hazardous materials.
Music: Those Three Guys and the BROC hot dog cart
Join us Saturday evening for music by local favorites: Those Three Guys. We’ll also have the BROC folks serving delicious hot dogs to help support Ashe County families in need.
Paint & Sip at the Cidery
Join us at the cidery the last Friday of every month for a paint and sip, hosted by the folks from Let’s Be Artsy of Boone, NC. Enjoy cider, learn to paint!
May 30th, 7-9pm: $35 per person, includes painting supplies.
Trivia Night!
Join us for a fun night of trivia, hosted by William Ireland. Grab a pizza from Pie on the Mountain or your favorite sandwich from The Liars Bench.
As always, pets are welcome as long as you don’t cheat and ask them for hints.
Lost Province High Country Boil
Join us at the Old Lansing School campus to enjoy live music and great seafood while supporting the Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts. Tickets Available Here.
Paint & Sip with Catie Howell
Katie Howell is a talented artist, who also happens to work at the cidery. She is hosting a paint and sip to paint this beautiful vase of flowers as a Mother’s Day gift (or just to hang on your wall).
$35 per person, including a glass of cider and painting supplies.
Paint & Sip at the Cidery
We’ll be painting this Highland cow.
Join us at the cidery the last Friday of every month for a paint and sip, hosted by the folks from Let’s Be Artsy of Boone, NC. Enjoy cider, learn to paint!
April 26th, 6-8pm: $35 per person, includes painting supples
Drafts & Crafts
Join us every other Sunday, from 1-4pm for a creative arts community meetup at the cidery. Bring your latest project or start a new one, while sipping cider and catching up with friends.
All portable arts and crafts are welcome.
As always, feel free to bring outside food and snacks.
Please: no spray paints, things that splatter or hazardous materials.
Music by Kevin Little + Hotdog rundraiser for BROC
Join us for music by Kevin Little. Kevin is a Lansing native and brings an eclectic mix of music to his performances.
Our friends from the Blue Ridge Opportunity Commission (BROC) will be selling hotdogs to raise funds for low income families in Ashe County.
Lost Province Chili Cook Off
Join us at the cidery for the Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts’ semi-annual Chili Cookoff. Enjoy a fiesta of tasty chilis and delicious cider.
Cider Tasting - Emmaus Orchard Cider
Join us at the cidery to taste our first Emmaus Orchard cider vintage. This cider is made with 2022 fruit from Emmaus Orchard in Ashe County, NC. Jim and Chris DeJuneas (and family) planted the cider orchard several years ago, and we’re lucky enough to receive some of their fruit to make this cider. Jim and Chris will share their experience growing apples in the NC mountains, and we’ll talk about the unique aspects of their terroir in cider. We’ll also sample the 2023 vintage to see how things are coming along.
Drafts & Crafts
Join us every other Sunday, from 1-4pm for a creative arts community meetup at the cidery. Bring your latest project or start a new one, while sipping cider and catching up with friends.
All portable arts and crafts are welcome.
As always, feel free to bring outside food and snacks.
Please: no spray paints, things that splatter or hazardous materials.